On 25 Jan 2014 17:40:02 GMT, KenK > wrote:

>I noticed here that different people have different terms for the daily
>meals.
>
>Like some say lunch, others say dinner for the afternoon meal. I say either
>but usually dinner.
>
>Some say supper, some say dinner for the evening meal. I say either but
>usually supper.
>
>I'm from Chicago and picked up these terms in 1934 - 1950 or so when I was
>a kid there. Just my family?
>
>Comments? Maybe some have other terms?

In Van Dieman's Land, lunch is 'dinner' and the evening meal is 'tea'.